Justin Reeves Meyer, PhD, is a research associate at Lifelong Learning Group, at the Center of Science and Industry in Columbus, Ohio. He also teaches graphic communication and urban design for the city and regional planning program at The Ohio State University. His research focuses on the connection between arts/cultural institutions and neighborhoods. His PhD in urban planning is from the University of Michigan, and he holds degrees in environmental design in architecture and product design from the University of Cambridge and Stanford University, respectively.